Theme Parks

Universal Studios Japan: Express Pass with The Flying Dinosaur + 1-Day Studio Pass

4.6/5(657)

Anderson R

Solo

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

A Dream Come True!Visiting Universal Studios Japan was an absolute fairytale from the moment we walked through the gates. Stepping straight into the vibrant, living blocks of Super Nintendo World felt like jumping into a childhood video game, and sipping warm Butterbeer in the breathtaking Wizarding World of Harry Potter completely stole our hearts. The energy, the incredible attention to detail in every single zone, and the joyful atmosphere made it a truly fantastic day we will never forget!

Nestor M

Couple

Verified booking

Sep 2026

Definitely worth it! Very easy to receive your digital tickets and QR codes for the express passes. With limited time and very long lines, having some express passes definitely helps in cutting down that time you wait in line all day and allows you to get some more rides/shows in throughout the day!

Frank T

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

A trip to Universal Studios Japan is definitely worth the money; you should plan on spending a whole day there, and if you can afford it, be sure to buy Express Passes to cut down on wait times. I'd go back in a heartbeat—it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Jeremy S

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

Found Headout special via a quick Google search, and it was well worth it. Got the passes and timed entry quickly and easily, and at a great value. Was able to spend my entire birthday exploring the whole of USJ, and made memories I will never forget!!

Melisse T

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

We went to Universal Studios Japan and we loved our experience, just a bit confused by the fact that we paid for a ticket with a pass for Super Nintendo World included, even though we were able to enter without scanning anything.

Lior S

Solo

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

The park was great. It was full, but I was still able to get on every ride multiple times. It had some of the most exciting rides I've been on, especially the Flying Dinosaur ride. Would absolutely recommend.

Make The Flying Dinosaur a priority with Express access, then continue exploring Universal Studios Japan with your 1-Day Studio Pass.

Enter the park with your Studio Pass QR, then use your separate Express Pass QR at The Flying Dinosaur and other participating rides.

Skip regular queues with one-time Express access to The Flying Dinosaur and other selected attractions covered by your chosen option.

Take on The Flying Dinosaur's suspended coaster layout, then use your remaining Express access across other attractions included in your option.

Choose from multiple Express Pass options covering 4 or more attractions, with the exact ride selection varying by option.

1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan

1 x 1-Day Studio Pass QR

Express access to The Flying Dinosaur

Express access to select rides (as per option selected)

Timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ (as per option selected)

One-time access to each Express ride

Randomly allocated Express ride time slots

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Melisse T
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
We went to Universal Studios Japan and we loved our experience, just a bit confused by the fact that we paid for a ticket with a pass for Super Nintendo World included, even though we were able to enter without scanning anything.
Lior S
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The park was great. It was full, but I was still able to get on every ride multiple times. It had some of the most exciting rides I've been on, especially the Flying Dinosaur ride. Would absolutely recommend.
Alejandro G
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
We really liked the place and the service, the staff are very friendly, and it's also very well maintained. The booking was perfect, except the pass says 'backdrop' and doesn't mention that it's only one of the two options.
Aviv S
Group
Verified booking
4 days ago
I'm in japan for 1 month, and universal studios was beat day so far, very clean, fun, good people, a lot or merchandise and cool stuff, for people who like extreme this is also for them with the trains
Christos G
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
All of the games was amazing and I had one of the best experience of my life,especially the game on the castle of Harry Potter was something extraordinary

Spend a full day at Universal Studios Japan with 1-day entry, Express access to The Flying Dinosaur, and other selected rides.

Getting started

Scan your 1-Day Studio Pass QR at the Universal Studios Japan entrance to enter the park. Keep your separate Express Pass QR ready on your device for participating attractions, and check your assigned ride times so you can plan your day around The Flying Dinosaur and the other experiences covered by your selected option.

What to expect

Universal Studios Japan

Explore Universal Studios Japan with your Studio Pass, giving you access to the park and its attractions for the day. Move between themed areas while using Express access at the rides included in your selected option.

Enter with your 1-Day Studio Pass QR and explore attractions across the park throughout your visit.

Use your separate Express Pass QR at eligible attractions for one-time priority access.

Your selected Express Pass option covers 4 or more attractions, with the exact selection depending on your choice.

The Flying Dinosaur

Head to Jurassic Park and take on The Flying Dinosaur, a suspended roller coaster that positions you face-down as you race through the ride's twists and drops.

Board beneath the track and experience the ride from a face-down position.

Follow the coaster through its twists, turns, and drops above Jurassic Park.

Use your Express Pass for one-time priority access when The Flying Dinosaur is included in your selected option.

Other Express attractions

Continue through Universal Studios Japan and use your Express Pass at the other eligible attractions covered by your selection. Depending on your option, these can include rides such as Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge™, Yoshi's Adventure, Flight of the Hippogriff™, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem, or JAWS.

Check your Express Pass for the attractions and ride times assigned to you.

Ride time slots are allocated randomly by the park.

Each included Express attraction can be accessed once using your Express Pass.

Super Nintendo World™

If your selected option includes timed entry, visit Super Nintendo World™ during your designated entry window. Explore its Nintendo-themed environments and attractions before continuing with the rest of your park itinerary.

Explore Super Mario Land and its game-inspired surroundings.

Visit Bowser's Castle and experience Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge™ when included in your selected option.

Discover Yoshi's Adventure™ when it is covered by your Express Pass.

Timed entry to the area applies according to your selected option.

What's not allowed

Re-entry to the park is not allowed once you exit the park.

Accessibility

This experience is accessible by wheelchairs and prams/strollers.

Wheelchairs and strollers can be rented for a small fee. However, they are subject to availability and cannot be reserved beforehand.

It will be required for wheelchair users to switch to the seats in the attraction.

It is required to get in touch with a crew member for guests with a wig, prosthetic limb, plaster cast, or a medical assistant tool.

This experience is not the best fit for people with abnormal blood pressure, cardiac issues, back, neck, hip, or spinal disorders, motion sickness, vertigo, claustrophobia, acrophobia, and pregnant women.

This experience is not suitable for people who have medical conditions that could be aggravated by loud sounds, fog, pitch-black darkness, strobes, and strong smells.

Depending on your height or medical condition, you may be unable to use some attractions.

Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

This ticket is not valid for Japanese passport holders.

© Nintendo. WIZARDING WORLD and all related trademarks, characters, names, and indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s22). Minions and all related elements and indicia TM & © 2023 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. TM & © Universal Studios & Amblin Entertainment. TM & © Universal Studios. All rights reserved. CR22-2165.

Time slots for rides included in your express pass are allocated at random by the park.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ no longer requires timed entry. If Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ is included in your Express Pass, you can ride anytime during park hours using the Express Pass lane.

You can upload your USJ Studio Pass ticket on the USJ app to secure timed entry to SUPER NINTENDO WORLD.

Please note that USJ Express Pass tickets cannot be uploaded in the USJ app as there is no such provision.

The Studio Pass is used for entry into the theme park, while the Express Pass is used at the entrance of each ride for priority access.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.